Each of the following statements concerning hair is True , except one. Identify the exception.
A) The medulla is the soft core of the hair.
B) The cortex of the hair is composed of hard keratin.
C) Terminal hairs are heavy and more darkly pigmented than other types of hair.
D) Club hair is hair that has ceased growing.
E) Scalp hairs grow constantly throughout life.

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The statement "Scalp hairs grow constantly throughout life" is not true. Hair growth occurs in cycles, which means that at any given time not all hairs are actively growing. Eventually, all hairs will stop growing and enter a resting phase before falling out and being replaced by new hairs.

Each of the Following Statements Concerning Hair Is True